Legal Opinion

Mowes v. Robbins

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 21, 1918No. 9,603PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Marion Superior Court; Linn D. Hay, Judge. Action by Jessie Robbins against Harry Mowes and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.

Appellee brought this suit to recover damages for fraud in a horse trade. The substance of the complaint shows that on February 19, 1915, appellants traded appellee a sorrel mare for a horse then owned by him; that appellants falsely and fraudulently represented said sorrel mare to be sound, but she was then and there diseased with “heaves,” which fact the defendants knew and concealed from appellee by the use of a drug; that plaintiff relied on the representation that the mare was sound, believed it to be true, and did not know that the mare was so diseased, and was thereby induced to give…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nysewander v. LowmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Coy v. Indianapolis Gas Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Booher v. GoldsboroughIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Wheatcraft v. MyersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad v. EatonIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Laughlin v. HopkinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Johnson v. NaugleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. State v. Church of Nazarene of LogansportIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Long v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Baker v. MeenachIndiana Court of Appeals · 1949

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